Iraq
Iraq - Irák
BrE
/ɪ'rɑ:k/
AmE
/ɪ'rɑ:k/

a country in Western Asia, located north of the Arabian Peninsula, bordered by Turkey, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Syria

vole
vole - hraboš, hryzec
BrE
/'vəʊl/
AmE
/'voʊl/

noun - a small mouse-like rodent with a rounded body, short tail, and short legs that lives mainly in fields or woodland

cruise control
cruise control - tempomat
BrE
/'kru:z kənˌtrəʊl/
AmE
/'kru:z kənˌtroʊl/

noun - a feature in cars that helps drivers maintain a steady speed without having to keep their foot on the accelerator pedal

 
May Day - První máj
BrE
/'meɪˌdeɪ/
AmE
/'meɪˌdeɪ/

noun - a festival celebrated on May 1st marking the start of spring and in some countries also known as International Workers' Day

 
accessory - spoluviník
BrE
/ək'sesəri/
AmE
/ək'sesəri/

noun - a person who assists or aids another person in committing a crime, either before or after the crime has been committed

 
stronghold - útočiště (zvířat)
BrE
/'strɒŋhəʊld/
AmE
/'strɔ:ŋhəʊld/

noun - an area where a particular type of animal lives or where that type of animal lives more than in other places

 
naively - naivně, bláhově, důvěřivě, bezelstně
BrE
/naɪ'i:vli/
AmE
/naɪ'i:vli/

adverb - in a way that shows a lack of experience, wisdom, or understanding of complex situations, often due to innocence or simplicity

jump rope
jump rope - švihadlo
BrE
/'dʒʌmpˌrəʊp/
AmE
/'dʒʌmpˌroʊp/

noun, American English - a piece of rope held by both ends in your hands that you swing over your head and under your feet

 
blood vessel - céva, krevní céva
BrE
/'blʌdˌvesl/
AmE
/'blʌdˌvesl/

noun - a tube-like structure in the body that carries blood, either away from the heart (arteries) or towards the heart (veins)

 
urinary tract - močové cesty
BrE
/'jʊərɪnəriˌtrækt/
AmE
/'jʊrɪneriˌtrækt/

noun - the system of organs in the body responsible for producing, storing, and expelling urine, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra

 
eardrum - ušní bubínek
BrE
/'ɪədrʌm/
AmE
/'ɪrdrʌm/

noun - a thin piece of tissue in the ear that vibrates when sound waves hit it, transmitting sound to the inner ear

 
interactive whiteboard - interaktivní tabule
BrE
/ˌɪntəræktɪv 'waɪtbɔ:d/
AmE
/ˌɪntəræktɪv 'waɪtbɔ:rd/

noun - a large electronic screen connected to a computer, you can write on it, it is used for teaching in a classroom

 
strut - pyšná chůze, vykračování
BrE
/'strʌt/
AmE
/'strʌt/

noun - an act of walking in a proud way with your head up and chest out, as if you are very important

 
call centre - telefonické centrum
BrE
/'kɔ:l sentə/
AmE
/'kɔ:l sentər/

noun, British English - an office in which a lot of employees work using phones, for example providing information to customers, or taking customers’ orders

driver's manual
driver's manual - pravidla silničního provozu
BrE
/'draɪvəzˌmænjʊəl/
AmE
/'draɪvərzˌmænjʊəl/

noun, American English - the official set of rules, advice, and information about how to drive and behave on the road (esp. in the UK)